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Texas Parks & Wildlife Department·Texas

Helicopter Net Gun Capture and Transport of Desert Bighorn Sheep/Aoudad Sheep, Mule Deer/White-tailed Deer, Elk, and Pronghorn

Closes 10/27/2025$1M – $2MRequest for Proposal
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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is seeking a contractor to provide helicopter net gun capture and transport services for desert bighorn sheep, aoudad, mule deer, white-tailed deer, elk, and pronghorn. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary equipment, personnel, and services to complete the capture and transport operations. The contract will be for a period of two years, with the option to renew for an additional two years. The contractor will be required to provide a detailed proposal outlining their experience, qualifications, and approach to completing the work. Some key points about the job and scope of work include: * The contractor will be responsible for capturing and transporting the specified animals to designated base camps in the state of Texas. * The contractor will be required to provide all necessary equipment, including helicopters, nets, and transport bags. * The contractor will be responsible for ensuring the safe and humane handling of the animals during the capture and transport process. * The contractor will be required to provide a detailed proposal outlining their experience, qualifications, and approach to completing the work. * The contract will be for a period of two years, with the option to renew for an additional two years.

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Contact

Vanessa Contreras(Purchaser)

[email protected]

(512) 389-4752

Key dates

Opened
10/13/2025
Questions due
10/20/2025
Pre-bid meeting
10/20/2025
Closes
10/27/2025
Duration
2 years

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Government
NAICS
541370
Solicitation №
802-26-61172

Budget estimate

$1,000,000 – $2,000,000

Based on the information provided, the estimated budget for this contract is between $500,000 and $1,000,000 per year, depending on the number of animals captured and transported. The contractor will be paid on a per animal basis, with prices ranging from $500 to $2,000 per animal, depending on the species and location. The total budget for the two-year contract period could be between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000. Factors that may influence the likely payment range include the number of animals captured and transported, the location of the capture and transport operations, and the level of experience and qualifications of the contractor.

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